Discusses radiative transfer in participating media, focusing on key concepts like attenuation, extinction coefficients, and the radiative transfer equation.
Explores radiative forcing, climate sensitivity, and feedback mechanisms in climate change, emphasizing the role of various components like CO2 and methane.
Explores specular view factors and radiative exchange between partially-specular gray surfaces, including energy transfer rates and non-gray surface exchange.
Covers the derivation of formal solutions to the Radiative Transfer Equation and discusses isotropic scattering, optical thickness, and Monte Carlo method applications.
Covers the basics of HVAC systems, including thermal comfort assessment, psychrometric processes, and key components, with practical examples and exercises.